Fort Peck Community College Demographics & Diversity

Racial Diversity

Racial Diversity Index: 26%

Racial diversity is the chance that two students chosen at random are from different racial or ethnic groups, using the U.S. Census Bureau Diversity Index. Students at Fort Peck Community College are mostly American Indian/Alaskan with a smaller White population. The school has low racial diversity. 87% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.

Fort Peck Community College is designated as a Tribal College or University (TCU) - a college which fosters American Indian culture, languages, and traditions. The college is highly inclusive of Native American students.

Gender Diversity

Gender Diversity Index: 46%

There are 81% more female students than male students enrolled at Fort Peck Community College with a gender ratio of 64% women to 36% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, Fort Peck Community College has a higher gender diversity than other US colleges and is very inclusive of both genders.

Geographic Diversity

Geographic Diversity Index: 0%

Fort Peck Community College draws 100 percent of students from Montana, 0 percent from other states, and 0 percent from other countries. Geographic diversity is the share of students from outside Montana, including other U.S. states and other countries.

Total enrollment